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PUBLIC LAW 106-17—APR. 6, 1999 113 STAT. 27 Public Law 106-17 106th Congress An Act To amend the Small Business Act to change the conditions of participation and Apr. 6, 1999 provide an authorization of appropriations for the women's business center program. [H.R. 774] Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, Women's ^^^..^^^^ - ,- .^,^^ TM, ^^..^ w. Business Center SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. Amendments Act This Act may be cited as the "Women's Business Center Amend- ?r r^ln CQI * ments Act of 1999". ^^ ^^^ ^^^ ^• SEC. 2. CONDITIONS OF PARTICIPATION. (a) IN GENERAL.— Section 29(c)(1) of the Small Business Act (15 U.S.C. 656(c)(1)) is amended— (1) in subparagraph (A) by inserting "and" after the semicolon at the end; and (2) by striking subparagraphs (B) and (C) and inserting the following: "(B) in the third, fourth, and fifth years, 1 non-Federal dollar for each Federal dollar.". (b) APPLICABILITY.—The amendments made by this section shall 15 USC 656 note. apply beginning October 1, 1998. SEC. 3. AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS. Section 29(k)(l) of the Small Business Act (15 U.S.C. 656(k)(l)) is amended by striking "8,000,000" and inserting "11,000,000". Approved April 6, 1999. LEGISLATIVE HISTORY—H.R. 774: HOUSE REPORTS: No. 106-47 (Comm. on Small Business). CONGRESSIONAL RECORD, Vol. 145 (1999): Mar. 16, considered and passed House. Mar. 24, considered and passed Senate.